Creatives Directory

Ali Sobel-Read
CORPORATE GIFTS, PUBLIC ART, TEAM BUILDING
Through a clever use of photography or your logo design, Ali Sobel-Read can create hand-crafted ceramic corporate gifts, reflecting your organisation in a truly special way. Ali also creates public art and facilitates creative workshops for all ages.
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JULIE SQUIRES
ARTIST, CREATIVE DIRECTOR, PROJECT MANAGER: PUBLIC ART
Julie Squires has worked as a professional artist since 1993, and has completed over 30 public art commissions across Australia. Currently a PHD student, Julie’s research is focused on cross-cultural collaboration between Indigenous and non-indigenous artists in public art.
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LOUISA MAGRICS
PUBLIC ARTIST & EXPERIENCE COLLABORATOR
Louisa Magrics is known for her giant weblike crochet-based installations which can be walked around and/or under, watched and sometimes even heard. Some of her most engaging works have been incorporated a site-informed soundscape.
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GAVIN VITULLO
SCULPTOR & PUBLIC ARTIST
Gavin Vitullo’s sculptural works often cause those who pass by to stop and ‘double-take’. An oxygen tank or paper plane carved from timber, for example, are surprising illusions that are enjoyed by all walks of life
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BRADDON SNAPE
SCULPTOR & PUBLIC ARTIST
Braddon Snape can transform your space. With over 20 years experience in sculpture & installation, Braddon is used to working in a range of materials. Stand-alone pieces or designs incorporated into your building and/or landscape fabrication
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HELEN HOPCROFT
PUBLIC ARTIST, PLACE ACTIVATOR
Whether you want to creatively transform a place or group of people – or both – Nina Katzmarski can facilitate it. Her extraordinary scope of skills is often found in public art projects, team-building sessions, community engagement workshops, and creative activities that make events truly memorable.
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NINA KATZMARSKI
PUBLIC ARTIST, PLACE & GROUP ACTIVATOR
Whether you want to creatively transform a place or group of people – or both – Nina Katzmarski can facilitate it. Her extraordinary scope of skills is often found in public art projects, team-building sessions, community engagement workshops, and creative activities that make events truly memorable.
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SKETCH IT LIVE
GRAPHIC RECORDER & SKETCHNOTER
Imagine having a meeting. Alex Wegner from Sketch It Live is at your whiteboard, reflecting what’s being discussed as it being discussed. Drawing images as well as words has been proven to improve understanding and recall
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SPEAKING IN COLOUR
Aboriginal Cultural Training & More
Time for your workplace or project to connect with Aboriginal culture? This leading Aboriginal-owned enterprise offers Aboriginal cultural capacity training, corporate team building, customised facilitation, and conference presentations
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EARTHEN RHYTHMS
DRUMMING FOR TEAMS, EVENTS & HEALTH
Does your team need a mojo-rise? Or your event could use something that will quickly get everyone involved and smiling? Benjie Williams from Earthen Rhythms is an African drumming expert helps businesses, community groups, schools…
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MEGAN HILLS
CARTOONS THAT BREAK 'THE DRY'
Whether it’s for a presentation, a report, training manual, an article or a book, cartoons are a great way to lift spirits while also making a connection. Some text may be important but also a little dry? Commission cartoonist Megan Hills to create
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MARGOT BROUG
VERSATILE ILLUSTRATOR
Margot is different from many illustrators in that she has a myriad of different illustration styles. So your project can have the style that suits your message best. Styles can be detailed, cartoon-like, soft and lightly suggestive or bold and graphic
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WILL MAGUIRE
PUBLIC ART & DESIGN BLACKSMITH
This rare contemporary blacksmith combines his contemporary designs with traditional forging skills learnt from masters overseas – for public art and exterior and interior design features (including gates, lighting, signage, railings, benches)
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DEAN GIBSON & JON PRYER
KINETIC FOOD SCULPTURE
Would you like your next event to be unforgettable? Imagine a sculpture of a bird with moving wings made of pastry, sitting in a chocolate nest. Or something that is more reflective of your event’s particular theme, or your brand?
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JON PRYER
PUBLIC ART PRACTITIONER & INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER
Turn a handle and watch it move. This is public art with a difference. True engagement with robust sculptural forms that can be climbed on, sat in and – yes – can be made to move by almost anyone. Also seating, lighting, and signage design
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BLISS CAVANAGH @ HAPPY SENSES
SENSORY ARTIST & DESIGNER
Happiness, calm, curiosity. These are the kinds of feelings artist and designer Bliss Cavanagh of Happy Senses inspires through her unique sensory spaces and objects. Helping us to develop our senses in the most delightful way
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JOHN TURIER
SCULPTOR & PUBLIC ART PRACTITIONER
John Turier is one of Newcastle’s most successful artists, having a diverse career that spans 30 years. Underpinning the majority of Turier’s work is an accessible poetic narrative. His works span an intriguing combination of figurative
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KATHY LANGLADE
PAPERCUT ILLUSTRATOR
Do you want your presentations, project promotion or education materials to really stand out? To be both bold but also have the human touch? If you really want to engage your audience, then it is time you present wth papercut images
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MY FRIEND’S STORY
BIOGRAPHY CRAFTER
Do you have a great life story to tell? Or perhaps you have a parent, friend or a client in aged care who has inspiring experiences? Shannon Benton is a biography crafter who discovers the ‘gems’ of an elder’s life – ready for sharing
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STORY SPOT
STORYTELLER
Karen Eastwood’s interactive storytelling is a fun, engaging way for tots right through to high school youth. All are actively involved in problem solving and collaboration, while develoing capacity for empathy and strong identity development
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